Chinese premier calls for more coal production as electricity demand soars
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China’s premier has called for increased production of coal to stave off mass blackouts, as early summer heatwaves have prompted record electricity usage. On Friday authorities again issued high temperature warnings f...
Deputy premier James Merlino among senior Victorian Labor MPs set to retire
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A group of senior Victorian ministers – including the deputy premier, James Merlino – is set to retire, forcing a major reshuffle of cabinet ahead of the November state election. Several sources have confirmed to Guar...
Red-carpet criticisms of Queensland’s premier reveal – yet again – a gender double standard
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News Corp has gone on the attack against the thrice-elected Queensland Labor premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk. The conservative media outfit spent last weekend aggressively promoting claims she is “more interested in tr...
Manchester City’s Benjamin Mendy charged with further count of rape
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The Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with a further count of rape. The latest allegation, relating to a new complainant, means the 27-year-old stands accused of eight counts of rape, one coun...
David Squires on … the dramatic final day of the Premier League season
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Our resident cartoonist on another last-gasp title for Manchester City, Burnley’s relegation and Mike Dean’s farewell
Albanese insists ‘we will determine our values’ after Chinese premier reaches out to new PM
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Il primo ministro, 'Straordinariamente irrispettoso', says his government will not bend to demands from China to reset the strained relationship despite overtures from Beijing in the wake of Labor’s election win. Speaking after a mee...
